1985 Bitter SC vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 735 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1985 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1985 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Bitter | Peugeot |
Model | SC | 307 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |